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Sponsored links BABYMETAL has unleashed the live video of "Road of Resistance" filmed at their sold out Saitama Super Arena concert "BABYMETAL legend '2015' 〜Shin-shun Kitsune Matsuri〜" from January 10, 2015.

The life of a Japanese salaryman or OL (office lady) can be a thoroughly depressing one. Waking up early, working all day, staying out late for (mandatory) drinks with clients and coworkers, and then catching a few hours of sleep if you're lucky, ...

Earns 3. 1 billion yen/US$26 million after 19 days Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F', the 19th film inspired by Akira Toriyama's Dragon Ball manga, has earned over 3. 1 billion yen (about US$26 million) as of its 19th day at the Japanese box office,...

Have you always dreamed of an amusement park full of Super Mario Bros. , Zelda, and other Nintendo-themed rides and games? Nintendo is working on making that dream a reality thanks to a partnership with Universal Parks & Resorts, which aims to pro...

Look. At. That. A Robot from Castle in the Sky walking around the streets of Osaka. With long arms and a thin neck, the robotic proportions don't exactly lend themselves to cosplay. I'd imagine coming up with a wearable Robot outfit would be harde...

You've heard of itashas, those anime-themed cars which are usually shown during car shows and usually feature the owner's favorite character, you've heard of itacharis, or anime-themed bikes, and you've heard of itagashas (anime-themed umbrellas),...

Madman Entertainment grabbed the Australian rights to the new feature film Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' a couple of weeks ago and while they don't have any firm dates yet for its debut in theaters, they're getting fans excited for it.

Sentai Filmworks Acquires 'My Love Story! ! ' Anime License Posted by Chris Beveridge May 7, 2015 at 06:06 PM Add another spring 2015 anime series to the pile of shows that Sentai Filmworks is collecting as they've now announced the acquisition of...

Jojo's Bizarre Adventure will be released on DVD July 28th, according to Amazon US. The kicker to this is that Viz Media isn't involved in this release at all. Speculation has been rife for months that Viz Media held or had first look at the 2012 ...

So there's some good news and some bad news about Digimon Adventure tri. , the follow-up to the phenomenally popular Digimon Adventure anime that's set 15 years after the events of the original. The bad news is, contrary to early speculation, Digi...

Last Sunday (03 May 1015), seiyuu Kana Hanazawa (OreImo's Kuroneko, IS: Infinite Stratos's Charlotte Dunois, and Monogatari's Nadeko Sengoku) has accomplished something a lot of Japanese artistes can only dream of doing, and that is holding a conc...

Warriors-style game featuring playable characters Arslan, Daryun ships in Japan this fall The June issue of Kodansha's Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine is revealing on Saturday that Hiromu Arakawa and Yoshiki Tanaka's The Heroic Legend of Arslan (Arslan S...

The official website for the upcoming stage play adaptation of Sui Ishida's dark fantasy action manga series Tokyo Ghoul has updated with a main visual featuring 20-year-old actor Yuuki Ogoe as the protagonist Ken Kaneki.

Yesterday, we reported that the ESRB had rated The Misadventures of Tron Bonne for re-release as a PSOne Classic. This morning, Capcom announced that the game is available for purchase. A sealed copy of The Legend of Tron Bonne can go for more tha...

The official website for Takamiya Nasuno Desu! , the ongoing spin-off TV anime series of Teekyu, today announced that 39-year-old popular voice actress Yukari Tamura will voice Ayano Takamiya, the mother of the protagonist Nasuno.

Thursday is Noitamina day and this week they presented a trio of digital wallpapers for their feature anime adaptations of the work of Satoshi Itō, a sci-fi novelist who wrote under the name Project Itoh, and who passed away in 2009 at age 34.

Ore Monogatari! - 05 Yeah, I'm thinking there might be some fire with that smoke. A couple of my suspicions about Ore Monogatari! got some fuel this week. As far as the whole disaster/rescue thing goes, with three in four weeks now in the books (a...

Bandai Namco Entertainment began streaming the second promotional video for the Godzilla VS action game for PlayStation 4 on Thursday. The narrator notes that all monsters will be playable, and trailer previews the roster: Godzilla, King Ghidorah,...

Sentai Filmworks is plundering a bit more of the spring 2015 anime pile of treasures that are there and the latest acquisition they have to announce is that of Triage X. With plans for additional streaming coming into play in the next few weeks, t...

This past weekend, information about the results of Nikkei Entertainment magazine's "Talent Power Ranking" survey began leaking. We've brought you the Top 20 Girl Group List, the Top 30 Musical Act Ranking, and the "Talent Power Ranking" Top 30.

New 'Himouto! Umaru-chan' Anime Visual Arrives Posted by Chris Beveridge May 7, 2015 at 03:23 PM With the arrival of the staffing recently for the upcoming series Himouto! Umaru-chan, the official site has also updated with a new key visual of the...

Some of the best horror I've read in years. Creative Staff: Story: Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Art: Francesco Francavilla Letters: Jack Morelli What They Say: "A Ghost Story. " Contrary to popular belief, the current zombie outbreak is not the first ti...

noitaminA Series 'Ranpo Kitan: Game of Laplace' Gets First Anime Commercial Spot Posted by Chris Beveridge May 7, 2015 at 01:00 PM Announced at the noitaminA Announcement Conference 2015 back in November, we've now got the first commercial spot fo...

Yesterday we posted about the release date for Ar nosurge Plus: Ode to an Unborn Star, which is coming to PS Vita in Europe and North America on July 1 and 2, respectively. Europe's version will be download-only, but NIS America announced another ...

Closing Thoughts on The Idolm@ster Cinderella Girls (Cour 1) By NovaJinx | Published: May 7, 2015 Somehow I was under the impression that Cinderella Girls would be running for two cours straight, but looks like this was all for now.

[Video Review] 'SECRET WARS' #1 Art Story Dr. Doom Hope. AWESOME Epic art that captures the size and scope of a world-ending event series. Dr. Doom is the only one with enough balls to confront God about the fact that he totally let two entire uni...

Seven Seas has announced that they have licensed Tsukasa Saimura's 2014 Comic Ryu manga series Igai - The Play Dead/Alive,to be released as Hour of the Zombie. Seven Seas will release Hour of the Zombie for the first time in print in North America...

Shout! Factory has listed the complete DVD release of the 8th Power Rangers series, Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue. The 40-episode series utilize the footage coming from Kyuukyuu Sentai GoGo V, the 23rd entry of the long-running Super Sentai fran...